noun 1. any thin and often transparent fabric made from any fiber in a plain or leno weave. 2. a surgical dressing of loosely woven cotton. 3. any material made of an open, meshlike weave, as of wire. 4. a thin haze. /ɡɔːz/noun 1.

2. a surgical dressing of muslin or similar material 3. any thin openwork material, such as wire 4. a fine mist or haze n.

1560s, gais, from French gaze, conjectured to be from Arabic gazz “raw silk” [Barnhart], or from Gaza, Palestinian city associated with production of this fabric [Klein, Du Cagne].

[guh-vahzh; French ga-vazh] /gəˈvɑʒ; French gaˈvaʒ/ noun 1. forced feeding, as by a flexible tube and a force pump. /ˈɡævɑːʒ/ noun 1. forced feeding by means of a tube inserted into the stomach through the mouth n. 1889, from French gavage, from gaver “to stuff” (17c.; see gavotte). gavage ga·vage (gə-väzh’) n.

/ɡæˈvæskɑː/ noun 1. Sunil Manohar (ˈsʊnɪl ˈmænəohɑː). born 1949, Indian cricketer: played in 125 test matches (1971–87), 47 as captain; first batsman to score more than 10,000 test runs

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